Author - Nick Jeffrey

Nick Jeffrey

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Chick Beer

The life of a beer marketing executive must be a rough one. There is the need to appeal to the male demographic, which makes up 75% of beer consumption...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Santa Beer

Christmas was a very special day for your intrepid liquor reporter. No, gentle reader, it’s not because I was a good little boy and Santa was good to me...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

The Lion In Winter

After our unseasonably warm November, your intrepid liquor reporter was beginning to think that his barley sacrifices to the beer gods over the summer had...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Yuletide Cheer

It’s that time of year again. The Thanksgiving and Halloween holidays are long behind us, but Christmas, Hannukah, Kwaanza, and Festivus are just around...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Hopping Mad

Your intrepid liquor report is hopping mad this week. No, gentle reader, not in the occupy city hall in a tent kind of hopping mad, but mad for the fabulous...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Grape Escape

In an odd twist of fate, one of the best-stocked beer merchants in Southern Alberta is the Calgary Co-Op liquor stores. These are usually a freestanding...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Picaroons Will Be My Ruin

Faithful readers may recall that your globetrotting liquor reporter is travelling in Eastern Canada.  Since last week’s column, I have travelled from...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Propeller Heads

Electric Avenue. George Street. Charing Cross Road. Yonge Street. Spring Garden Road. Anyone who has ever set foot on any of the above streets will know they...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Zweigelicious

Faithful readers may recall your intrepid liquor reporter’s long appreciation of both beer and the fairer sex. As you can imagine, last month’s...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Halloween Home Brew

It’s that time of year again. The leaves have fallen off the trees. The first snowfall of the season is just around the corner, and just a few short days...


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